Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Northport, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 16 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) Nurse in Alabama This position involves providing specialized care within a multi-speciaity unit primarily focused on medical-surgical patients with telemetry monitoring. The role requires flexibility to float to other units and hospitals, supporting a patient-centered environment that emphasizes safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes.
Job Details
Shift Time: Days
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
Certifications Required: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) or Red Cross Certification
Licenses Required: Registered Nurse license for the state of Alabama or a Compact license (No Temp Licenses accepted)
Education: Associate degree in nursing
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of experience; will consider 18 months of experience working under the highest level of professional license, with at least 1 year of recent experience in the specialty
Position involves float: Float rotation may be required
Additional Information: The unit offers a supportive environment for developing nursing skills, focusing on pain management, mobility, and complication prevention. The team supports up to 36 patients and includes a team leader to assist with staffing needs.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1309410. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Northport, AL
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Pain Managementunmatched
Professional Licenseunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Staff Requirementsunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
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